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Coming days. u.s. pacific command says its moving a black box locator into location. this will be towed behind a ship and will listen to pings coming possibly from the black box. back to you. >> theyve got to hurry. david piper live with the very latest. i mentioned a moment ago, those images of the two iranian guys who got on the plane with stolen passports, turns out they both have the same legs and some are going, why on earth -- take a look. the legs are the same. the malaysians say no, we d...

But what we can say is that the pilot reports were getting back is that its bad, its difficult to see, and -- >> all right, weve lost andrew stevens, as you can see, but he was just bringing us up to speed on what tropical cyclone-related weather pattern not far from the search area that likely is going it hamper things. so, that is the latest wrinkle in this jigsaw puzzle. pieces dont seem to go together. each new piece we get makes the search that much more challenging. the u.s. committing for...

>> keep in mind that area of the indian ocean is also known for the plentiful debris, often clumped together by strong currents. jon: the u.s. navy, we understand, is sending some equipment to the area that should help locate the black boxes if they can again actively link that debris to the plane, right? >> yes. u.s. pacific command has located the black pox locator in the region. it is towed from a ship and it is able to locate pretty precisely the pinger on any downed navy or commercial aircr...

If the black box is found two years later has viable information. but the signal locator is not going to be working as well. >> and the data is on there. >> it will be there in a perm anent record. >> and how does salt water interforewith how well that boekon works. >> salt wattre water is denser and the signal is stronger in salt water than in pure water. >> excellent. >> and all right. they find the thing in 30 days and even if they get lucky enough with a beacon and pull it out. and what exac...

Than it is to be fast. >> what it is is i read about this under water locator beacon on the plane that there is a 30-daytime table where after 30 days the battery dies, correct? >> that is correct. >> we are at day ten. >> thats true. as you would have seen on the air france 447 search, the life of the pingers expired and the batteries died. they went in theent any use to those trying to locate the wreckage. they are a part of the puzzle. if they expire, they expire. we will have to find it by t...

Same electronic handshake again. if you have a plane flying along here it has some very vague idea of the arc on the earth that this plane is traveling. this is not really a locator. its not really a gps but essentially youre looking at the angle between the satellite and the plane and the earth and youre doing the math, the geometry of it, and it gives you some idea where the plane might be. there were five pings accord to go this official, five pings from this plane to the satellite and thats ...

That little app. it says what? find phone, right? if you click on it. >> your point is -- >> my point is, if there are people on the plane and theyre saying theyre calling the cell phones, the phones are ringing, why cant they just ping the phones and figure out where they are and get a locator on the phone? >> you have successfully put one and one together and managed to come up with four. because youve made -- >> no, im just saying -- >> well, you have. youve made an assumption. if youd read a...

Just the sixth installation anywhere in the world. why did you feel a lifeguard wasnt enough? >> you are only as the good as your best lifeguard having a bad day. >> reporter: watch in a clear swimming pool how the movement blurs the presence of a swimmer. in murky water like a pond it is more dramatic. look how this bright yellow dummy just vanishes. for decades the best way to find a lost swimmer was to form a rescue line, sweeping the area step by step. but now lifeguards can pinpoint a swimm...

Its in full swing now. >> chad, youre watching. you said youre watching the live stream. and i am on social media following this as well @donlemoncnn. im not sure if you have time to check social media, but chad is on as well. chad, i have a question from a viewer. people on the stream keep talking about the mall. whats going on at the mall? which is a heavy, you know, heavily traveled area. have you heard that as you were watching? >> i dont know what mall theyre talking about, don. i mean, the...

As if anyone who opposes the reckless expansion of federal power is guilty of rank individualism, and he treats enterprise as little more than a revenue source of government. he has used government as the redistributor and al locator of opportunity. well, the results are in for that, too. here we are four years of economic spewwardship under these self-proclaimed advocates of the poor, and what do they have to show for it? more people in poverty and less upward mobility wherever you look. after ...